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HYPOGEAL GERMINATION [1 record]

Record 1 2024-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plant Biology
  • Plant and Crop Production
CONT

In hypogeal germination the epicotyl extends and the cotyledons stay in the ground, whereas in epigeal germination the hypocotyl extends and the cotyledons come out of the ground. ... In hypogeal germination the cotyledons provide a food source for the growing seedling, eventually shrivelling up.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie végétale
  • Cultures (Agriculture)

Spanish

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